In the heart of the Jura, a stone’s throw from Montigny-sur-l’Ain, a gem of authenticity and uniqueness awaits you: the « L’Envie d’Ailleurs » lodge. Nestled in an exceptional natural setting, this Finnish mountain lodge invites you to a charming countryside escape. More than just accommodation, this Finnish kota offers a truly immersive experience in contact with nature, conducive to relaxation and discovery. With its unique rooms, private spa, and convivial area around the kota grill, it promises a golden interlude amidst the soothing landscapes of the Jura. A land of natural adventure and unusual travel, the surrounding region offers waterfalls, forests, and vineyards, perfect for invigorating getaways. Whether you’re a fan of hiking the karst trails of the Malrochers or a lover of the authentic wines of Arbois and ChĂąteau-Chalon, « L’Envie d’Ailleurs » is the ideal serene refuge for combining discovery and comfort. Easily accessible, this cottage, fully equipped for your comfort (air conditioning, Wi-Fi, baby equipment), promises an unforgettable outdoor escape in the heart of a preserved region. With family, friends, or a loved one, prepare to experience an authentic stay in a true cocoon combining Scandinavian tradition and Jura terroir.
Unusual accommodation with every comfort in the heart of the Jura
The « L’Envie d’Ailleurs » cottage stands out first and foremost for its original concept: a Finnish kota, a typical log cabin known for its warm atmosphere and unique aesthetic. It’s a true mountain lodge, designed to combine rustic charm with modern comfort. The interior space is beautifully decorated to offer a cozy, welcoming place, with three spacious bedrooms, one of which has a round bed, a real touch of originality that promises sweet and unforgettable nights.
The fully equipped kitchen, opening onto a cozy living room, invites conviviality and shared meals. But what truly sets « LâEnvie dâAilleurs » apart is its private heated spa, complemented by a hammam, ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure or sightseeing. The terrace, meanwhile, is private, guaranteeing complete privacy where the tranquility of the surrounding nature reigns.
You’ll also appreciate the kota grill, which allows you to savor cozy moments around a fire, a true Jura ritual for evenings of escape and sharing. To complete the experience, private parking is available, along with all modern amenities: air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and even baby equipment upon request for families. âš 3 comfortable bedrooms, including one with a round bed
âš Fully equipped kitchen and cozy living room
- âš Private spa and hammam for optimal well-being
- âš Private terrace for total relaxation
- âš Kota grill for convivial meals
- âš Private parking and modern amenities (air conditioning, Wi-Fi, baby equipment)
- Features đïž
- Description đ
| Type of accommodation | Finnish wooden kota |
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| Bedrooms | 3 (including 1 original round bed) |
| Well-being | Private spa, hammam |
| Outdoor facilities | Private terrace, kota grill |
| Modern comfort | Air conditioning, Wi-Fi, baby equipment on request |
| Parking | Private, practical, and secure |
| This combination of Scandinavian charm and modern comfort makes this cottage a prime destination for lovers of authentic stays and countryside escapes. Don’t hesitate to book your getaway now. The tranquility of our mountain lodge awaits you. Discover unusual accommodations that will immerse you in a unique and memorable experience. Whether it’s a treehouse, a yurt, or a floating house, let yourself be surprised by these original stays that combine comfort and adventure. | Discovering the Jura: activities and must-see sites accessible from the gĂźte |
The « LâEnvie dâAilleurs » gĂźte is the perfect base for exploring the Jura, a region renowned for its unspoiled nature, varied landscapes, and rich heritage. Here, a nature adventure becomes an invitation to discover a region full of surprises and beauty. Natural sites not to be missedIn the immediate vicinity, you can visit the
, a spectacular site where nature and rock blend together in a breathtaking setting. Not far from there, the
BelvédÚre du Cirque
offers breathtaking panoramas, ideal for a photo break or a moment of contemplation.
Lovers of fauna, flora, and geology will enjoy the Sentier karst des Malrochers, a fun and informative experience that reveals the treasures hidden beneath the Jura plateau. For a complete immersion, also visit the Dinosaur Trail Site in Loulle , an unusual activity that will delight young and old alike.
Outdoor Recreation and Escape Physical activity enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, cycling, or cross-country skiing, depending on the season. The region is renowned for its varied and accessible trails, suitable for all levels. For a refreshing day, theDomaine de Chalain Beach is the perfect place for swimming and relaxing with the family. đż Hiking on the Picarreau Plateauđ Wine tours in the vineyards of Arbois and ChĂąteau-Chalon
đż Cross-country skiing in winter
đ Swimming and water sports at Lake Chalain đŠ Fun visit to the dinosaur trails in Loulle Activity đŻ
- Location đ
- Recommended season âïžđ
- Near the cottage đ
- Hiking
- Picarreau Plateau
| Spring to fall | Yes | Wine discovery | Jura vineyards (Arbois, ChĂąteau-Chalon) |
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| All year round | 15-30 min by car | Karst hike | Malrochers Trail |
| Spring to fall | 12 min | Cross-country skiing | Jura Mountains |
| Winter | Nearby | Beach and water sports | Domaine de Chalain |
| Summer | 15 min | To plan your excursions, check out the additional lodge options around Montigny-sur-l’Ain, such as the unusual lodge in Arbois or the unusual lodge in ChĂąteau-Chalon, a superb idea for a varied stay in the Jura. Each stop is an enriching nature adventure that reconnects you with the wonders of the region. | A unique spa and wellness experience in the heart of the Jura countryside |
| After a day of exploring, there’s nothing like returning to your haven of peace to enjoy the private spa and hammam at « L’Envie d’Ailleurs. » This mountain lodge offers a relaxing break dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation, in an exceptional setting where every detail is designed for your comfort. The outdoor heated spa, a true gem of this lodge, allows for a relaxing outdoor immersion, even when temperatures drop. The warm water envelops the body while the Jura landscape stretches as far as the eye can see, creating a unique feeling of outdoor escape. The benefits of such a Nordic bath are felt both muscularly and mentally, promoting restful sleep and improved vitality. | The hammam, another major asset, provides a complementary, gentle experience, ideal for purifying the skin and deeply relaxing. A thoughtfully designed relaxation area awaits you after these moments of well-being, with the softness of wood and the warm atmosphere characteristic of the Finnish kota. đ§ Private heated outdoor spa | âšïž Modern and relaxing hammam | đż Natural and soothing terrace with no overlook |
đ„ Kota grill for convivial moments đŻïž Warm atmosphere combining Nordic tradition and local produce Wellness facilities đž Benefits âšPrivate spa
Muscle relaxation, reconnection with nature
Hammam
Purification, deep relaxation
Terrace with no overlook
- Privacy and absolute calm
- Kota grill
- Unique convivial moments around the fire
- Want to prolong the tranquility? The cottage also offers baby equipment upon request, and a serene environment for a peaceful escape with family or friends. Don’t wait any longer to discover the beauty of the Jura while enjoying accommodations that combine nature and well-being.
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| Flavors and Jura terroir around the cottage: a taste journey not to be missed | The Jura, a region of renowned vineyards and mountain gastronomy, welcomes you to discover authentic local flavors. Around the « LâEnvie dâAilleurs » gĂźte, the cuisine is generous, offering simple yet elegant pleasures that reflect the richness of the terroir. |
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| Taste Jura wines, known for their iconic grape varieties such as Savagnin and Trousseau. The wineries, particularly in Arbois and ChĂąteau-Chalon, offer a warm welcome for enriching and convivial wine tours. You’ll learn the local art of making vin jaune and the perfect pairing with local specialties. | Don’t miss the opportunity to sample Jura cheeses like ComtĂ©, aged for months in dark cellars, which will delight gourmets. Several local cheese shops offer tours and tastings, completing an unforgettable culinary journey. đ· Wine tours in Arbois and ChĂąteau-Chalon |
| đ§ Cheese factory tours with tastings (ComtĂ©, Morbier) | đœïž Local restaurants serving Jura specialties |
| đ„ Local markets for fresh and artisanal produce | đŻ Discovering honey and beehive products in the region |
| Local product đŽ | Description |
Where to enjoy it?
Unique wine aged under a veil, flagship product of the Jura
Wine estates of Arbois and ChĂąteau-Chalon
Comté
A mature cheese with rich and fruity flavors
- Local cheese dairies and markets
- Morbier
- Semi-hard cheese with an ash line
- Delicatessen and farm shops
- Jura Honey
| Natural product from local beehives | Farmers markets and organic stores | For a successful culinary getaway, you can also visit nearby restaurants such as |
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| Le Rajasthan in Lons-le-Saunier | or discover the local cuisine in Baume-les-Messieurs | . Jura gastronomy is a true journey of the senses, an invitation to extend the escape over a meal. An authentic stay close to nature and Jura traditions |
| Beyond comfort and relaxation, « LâEnvie dâAilleurs » is an immersion in the culture and soul of the Jura. The region is rich in local artisans, such as the clog-maker sculptor, whose ancestral know-how is a jealously preserved tradition. Discovering their work also immerses you in the authentic, human dimension of the region. | Beginners and enthusiasts alike will enjoy the many walks around the viewpoints, including those at Roche du Midi and BĂ©nĂ©degand, which offer splendid views of the Jura countryside. The region is also home to cultural sites such as the Municipal Library, a meeting place and forum for discussing local history. | For those who love entertainment and leisure, you’ll also find activities such as horseback riding with JV Ăquitation, or the Domaine de Chalain leisure center. Whether for a relaxing stay or a sporty getaway, « L’Envie d’Ailleurs » is the ideal starting point for an adventure steeped in the region’s tradition and natural environment. đ ïž Craft Discovery: Clog Sculptor |
| đ Panoramic Hikes: BĂ©nĂ©degand and Roche du Midi Lookouts | đ Cultural Visits: Municipal Library and Local Heritage | đ Outdoor Recreation: Horseback Riding and Trekking |
| đ Family Activities: Domaine de Chalain Leisure Center | Places & Activities đ | Description |
Approximate Distance đ Clog Sculptor Local Crafts and Jura Traditions 10 min from the GĂźteRoche du Midi Lookout
Panoramic Viewpoint of the Countryside
15 min
Municipal Library
Cultural and Historical Center
- 12 min
- JV Horse Riding
- Horseback Riding and Introductory Lessons
- 20 min
- Domaine de Chalain
| Water Sports and Relaxation | 15 min | This authentic stay guarantees unforgettable memories and an immersion in the heart of nature to fully experience life The green escape and serene refuge offered by « LâEnvie dâAilleurs ». |
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| FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions about the LâEnvie dâAilleurs holiday cottage | Is the holiday cottage accessible to families with children? | Yes, the holiday cottage offers baby equipment upon request and has several rooms suitable for a comfortable family stay. |
| Can the spa and hammam be used year-round? | Absolutely, the heated outdoor spa and hammam are accessible year-round for a unique wellness experience. | What tourist sites and activities are easily accessible from the holiday cottage? |
| The Baume-les-Messieurs Reculée, Domaine de Chalain Beach, the Chùteau-Chalon and Arbois vineyards, and the Picarreau Plateau hiking trails are all nearby. | Does the cottage have private parking? | Yes, private parking is available for guests to facilitate access to the accommodation. |
| Can we host convivial meals at the cottage? | Yes, the Kota Grill offers an ideal space for cozy moments around the fire, perfect for shared meals with family or friends. | |
